* Florian Weimer:
> * Adeodato Simó:
>
>> Also, I have no idea what's the case for Debian: "On some versions of
>> Linux, a thread is not able to override locks created by a different
>> thread in the same process." Does this depend on the kernel, on libc,
>> or on something else?
>
> This is probably the same problem as the svnserve problem described
> here:
>
> <http://svn.haxx.se/dev/archive-2005-04/0355.shtml>
>
> IIRC, NPTL is fine, but LinuxThreads aren't.
I intended to write the opposite: file locks are a per-process
resource in NPTL, so NPTL probably has the problems, and LinuxThreads
doesn't.